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Votes at a glance: Bills and resolutions recorded on the House floor Feb. 14, 2018
Summary
A roundup of floor actions recorded in the Feb. 14 House session: several bills and resolutions were read, substituted and voted on, including HCR 13 (66-0), SB 87 (70-0), SB 22 (66-0), SB 69 (67-0), SB 61 (68-0) and SB 55 (tallies recorded in transcript). Where floor vote totals were not recorded in the supplied transcript, items are noted as "not specified."
The House considered and recorded outcomes for multiple measures during the Feb. 14 floor session. Below are the items recorded on the provided transcript and their floor tallies when available.
- HCR 13 (concurrent resolution recognizing the military and veteran legal assistance program): recorded as receiving 66 yes votes and 0 no votes on the floor (transmitted to the Senate for its consideration).
- First substitute Senate Bill 87 (School security locks): recorded floor tally in the transcript as 70 yes votes and 0 no votes; sponsor described the bill as adopting an exception to model building and fire codes to allow approved classroom barriers with fire marshal sign-off.
- Senate Bill 22 (Mineral lease distribution amendments): recorded as receiving 66 yes votes and 0 no votes on the floor.
- Senate Bill 69 (State sovereign lands amendments): recorded as receiving 67 yes votes and 0 no votes on the floor; sponsor said the bill applies to state lake shore lands including Utah Lake, Bear Lake and the Great Salt Lake.
- First substitute Senate Bill 61 (Water rights adjudication amendments): recorded as receiving 68 yes votes and 0 no votes on the floor; sponsor described adjudication as necessary to resolve unused "paper water" claims.
- Senate Bill 55 (Motor vehicle registration/misc. transportation measures): transcript records a floor tally (reported in the supplied transcript largely as a yes count; exact formatting is inconsistent but the bill was passed as amended and returned to the Senate for signature). Where transcript wording is unclear, the entry is marked with the floor tally as recorded in the supplied text.
Notes: several other committee reports and bills were placed on the consent calendar or were read for second reading and referral to standing committees; items without a floor vote tally in the supplied transcript are listed as "not specified." All vote tallies and procedural steps are reported only as recorded in the provided House floor transcript.
Ending: This roundup lists recorded floor outcomes as shown in the supplied transcript. For the official enrolled bill status and certified votes, consult the legislative clerks/enrollment records.
